Great Destinations
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Chiang Sean
Chiang Saen was the site of a Thai kingdom thought to date back to as early as the 7th century. Scattered throughout the modern town are the ruins of the former empire – surviving architecture includes several chedi, Buddha images
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Lampang
Lampang city is the capital of the province of the same name, a city that features horse drawn carriages, relaxing riverside bars and restaurants, a number of spectacular Buddhist temples, and a friendly, laid-back local population. Just outside of the city, on the road to Chiang Mai
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Handcraft Village
Handcraft Village as it’s often simply known, is located in Chiang Mai’s Hang Dong district some 15 kilometres to the west of the city. The village originally began life as a production centre for finished teak items, such as furniture and carvings, as woodworking families, some apparently Burmese
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Wiang Kum Kam
Wiang Kum KamWiang Kum Kam is a recently discovered ancient lost city in Chiang Mai. It was flooded and abandoned more than 200 years ago. This ancient city was built in the reign of King Mengrai in 1296.
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Chao Phraya River
Chao Phraya River (or Mae Nam Chao Phraya) runs north to south through Thailand, whose most notable and densely populated cities lie along the river's main tributary.
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Song Khla
Songkhla or "Singgora" in Malay, was a city of the old Malay Kingdom of Langkasuka with heavy Srivijayan influence. It has been part of the Thai Kingdom since the 18th century.
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Hat Yai
Hat Yai (frequently spelled Had Yai) is the largest city in southern Thailand, located near the border of Malaysia and populated by nearly 800,000 Thais.
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Umpang
Umpang, Umphang or Um Phang is one of the eight districts of Tak province, located on the western border of Thailand and Myanmar (Burma).
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Phitsanulok
Phitsanulok is one of the oldest cities in Thailand, founded over 600 years ago on the banks of the Nan River, 377 km north of Bangkok, Nowadays its population is around 85,000
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Nong Khai
Nong Khai is the capital of Nong Khai province in the Isan, the North-Eastern region of Thailand. The city, at 615 kilometers from Bangkok, is located on the western bank of the Mae Nam Kong (Mekong River)
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Lopburi
Lopburi sometimes Lop Buri or Lob Buri, formerly known as Lavo (sometimes Luovo or Lawo) boast an incredible blend of ancient and modern, East and West influences.
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Kanchanaburi
Kanchanaburi is located some 130 kilometers west of Bangkok; travel time is approximately 2 hours by bus. This is the Thailand's third largest province with an area of 19,486 square kilometers.
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Phuket
Phuket (pronounced “Poo-get”) town has been recently upgraded to city status, Phuket city is often overlooked in favor of the beaches, but actually the city is treasure full of surprises with many things to do and see.
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Nan
Nan or Muang Nan is framed in a verdant valley located in Northern Thailand about 668 kilometers north of Bangkok and approximately 320 kilometers east of Chiang Mai. Its stillness and peaceful environment provide an escape from everything.
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Khon Kaen
Khon Kaen province occupies an area of 10,885 square kilometers and is located in the heart of Isan (Northeasterm Thailand). The Isan is named after Isana, a manifestation of Shiva.